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Reliance Industries to be among world’s top 30 most valuable companies: Mukesh Ambani

By Odisha News Online Aug 29, 2024 362

NEW DELHI, AUG 29 : Asia’s richest billionaire Mukesh Ambani said on Thursday that his oil-to-telecom conglomerate- Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) – will be among the world’s top 30 most valuable companies in the near future. At the end of Thursday’s trading session, Reliance had a market capitalisation of ₹ 20.58 lakh crore, the highest […]Continue Reading

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Cyclone forming over Arabian Sea as Gujarat recovers from heavy rain

By Odisha News Online Aug 29, 2024 249

Gujarat, AUG 29 :  The western coast of the country is bracing for heavy rain and gusty winds as a cyclonic storm is likely on Friday as a result of a deep depression that has formed over the Arabian Sea near the Gujarat coast, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday. The deep depression […]Continue Reading

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Kangana meets BJP chief Nadda days after being reprimanded for remarks on farmers protest

By Odisha News Online Aug 29, 2024 171

NEW DELHI, AUG 29: Days after she was reprimanded for her controversial remarks on the farmers’ protest, BJP MP Kangana Ranaut met party president JP Nadda at his residence here. This is the second time that Ranaut has met the BJP president since she stirred a controversy earlier this week with her disparaging remarks on […]Continue Reading

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Most young women doctors working in govt hospitals feel unsafe during night shifts: IMA study

By Odisha News Online Aug 29, 2024 290

NEW DELHI, AUG 29 : Over one-third of Indian doctors, primarily young women, working mainly in government hospitals feel unsafe while doing night duty found the latest survey conducted by the Indian Medical Association (IMA). The study found that the doctors feel unsafe in the absence of duty rooms without bathrooms, insufficient untrained security staff, […]Continue Reading

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Student suicides now exceed farmers’ in India: Report

By Odisha News Online Aug 29, 2024 227

NEW DELHI, AUG 29 : A new report reveals that student suicides in India are rising at a disturbing rate, far outpacing both population growth and overall suicide trends. The report, titled “Student Suicides: An Epidemic Sweeping India,” was released on Wednesday during the Annual IC3 Conference and Expo 2024. Drawing on data from the […]Continue Reading

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Decomposed body of Awami League leader found in Meghalaya

By Odisha News Online Aug 29, 2024 430

SHILLONG, AUG 29 : The Meghalaya Police recovered the decomposed body of Awami League leader Ishaque Ali Khan Panna from a betelnut plantation in Jaintia Hills district bordering Bangladesh, officials said. The body was discovered on August 26 evening, around 1.5 km from the IndiA-Bangladesh border, they said. Shillong SP Giri Prasad said Panna was […]Continue Reading

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Smriti Irani on Rahul Gandhi’s ‘changed’ politics: ‘He thinks he’s tasted success’

By Odisha News Online Aug 29, 2024 227

NEW DELHI, AUG 29 : In a candid assessment of her arch rival Rahul Gandhi, former Union Minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani said that the Congress leader believes he has “tasted success” and is now engaging in a different style of political manoeuvring. “When he talks about caste, when he wears a white T-shirt […]Continue Reading

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Three militants believed to have been killed in twin encounters in Kupwara; operation still on

By Odisha News Online Aug 29, 2024 267

 SRINAGAR,AUG 29 : Three militants are believed to have been killed in two separate encounters along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, the army said on Thursday. Another encounter is going in Rajouri in the Jammu region. According to an army official, a joint operation was launched by the army […]Continue Reading

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IMA suspends membership of former RG Kar Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh

By Odisha News Online Aug 28, 2024 215

NEW DELHI, AUG 28 : The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday suspended the membership of former RG Kar Medical College and Hospital principal Dr Sandip Ghosh, amid a CBI probe into the alleged rape and murder of a junior doctor at the Kolkata-based institute earlier this month. The decision to suspend the IMA membership […]Continue Reading

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Enough is enough: President Murmu asks nation to wake up, end crimes against women

By Odisha News Online Aug 28, 2024 248

NEW DELHI, AUG 28 : Declaring that ‘enough is enough’, President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said it is time for India to wake up to the perversion of crimes against women and counter the mindset that sees women as less powerful, less capable, less intelligent. “Those who share such views then go further and see […]Continue Reading